Peter Bailey
The merest snippet of information on Peter Bailey the illustrator.
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October 2, 2007
Ruth Brown
Biographical and bibliographical information on Ruth Brown.
Audrey and Don Wood
Alvin Schwartz
Alvin Schwartz's Wikipedia entry.
Washington Irving
Washington Irving by John Wesley Jarvis 1809
Washington Irving April 3, 1783 - November 28, 1859
Washington Irving's Wikipedia entry.
Books and Writers entry.
Historic Hudson Valley's write-up on Washington Irving.
The Literature Network's entry for Washington Irving.
Nenad Jakesevic
Nenad Jakesevic's homepage
Susan Cooper
Mary Shelley
Mary Shelley by Richard Rothwell 1840
Mary Shelley August 30, 1797 - February 1, 1851
Mary Shelley's Wikipedia entry.
Books and Writers entry for Mary Shelley.
The Literature Network entry for Mary Shelley.
Romantic Circles Web Site for Mary Shelley.
Bram Stoker
Bram Stoker November 8, 1847 - April 20, 1912
Bram Stoker's Wikipedia entry.
The Literature Network's entry for Bram Stoker.
Dr. Seuss
Theodor Seuss Geisel March 2, 1904 - September 24, 1991
Dr. Seuss's Suessville.
Dr. Seuss's Wikipedia entry.
Dr. Seuss National Memorial Sculpture Garden at the Springfield Museums.
The Center for Seussian Studies - a fan site.
Mandeville Special Collections Library - Dr. Seuss Went to war.
National Review article on Dr. Seuss.
March 2, 2004 article in the New York Times, Laughter's Perennial at the Doctor's Seussentennial by Douglas Brinkley
October 3, 2007
Astrid Lindgren
Astrid Lindgren
Born November 14, 1907 in Vimmerby, Smaaland, Sweden
Died January 28, 2002 in Stockholm, Sweden
Astrid Lindgren's Wikipedia entry.
In this centennial year of Astrid Lindgren's birth, the Sweidsh Institute for Children's Books, sponsored a conference on Astrid Lindgren. Linked is the introduction Maria Nikolajeva to the published papers from that conference.
Astrid Lindgren's hometown, Vimmerby, has a site celebrating the centenary of her birth.
An Astrid Lindgren site with a good deal of biographicla information.
October 8, 2007
Louise Borden
Louise Borden's website.
Rhoda Blumberg
Born December 14, 1917 in New York City, New York
Publishers site with brief bio of Rhoda Blumberg.
Wendy Orr
Born November 19, 1953 in Edmonton, Canada
Wendy Orr's website.
Michael Foreman
Born March 21, 1938 in Suffolk, UK
Michael Foreman's Wikipedia entry.
Kathy-Jo Wargin
Kathy-Jo Wargin's biographical entry at Sleeping Bear Press.
Paul Dowswell
Born in Chester, UK
Paul Dowswell's website.
Gijsbert Van Frankenhuyzen
Gijsbert Van Frankenhuyzen's website.
Another Van Frankehuyzen site.
Gijsbert Van Frankenhuyzen's illustrator entry at Sleeping Bear Press
David Shannon
David Shannon entry at CBC Magazine.
October 12, 2007
Leslie Carmichael
October 13, 2007
P.J. Lynch
An interview by Achuka of P.J. Lynch.
Arthur A. Levine Books brief bio of P.J. Lynch.
Things Youd Didn't Know About P.J. Lynch.
P.J. Lynch's Gallery.
P.J. Lynch's publisher's bio at Candlewick Press
October 29, 2007
Fran Hawk
Ms. Hawk writes a column for the Charleston Post and Courier which can be accessed here.
Alexander Kent
Alexander Kent is the nom de plume for Douglas Reeman who writes under his own name as well.
Douglas Reeman's information rich author's website.
Douglas Reeman's Wikipedia entry.
Walter Lord
Born October 8, 1917 in Maryland USA
Died May 19, 2002
Walter Lord's Wikipedia entry.
The Titanic Historical Society Tribute to Walter Lord.
Walter Lord's obituary from The Star, May 21, 2002
Eva Ibbotson
Born January 21, 1925 in Vienna, Austria
Eva Ibbotson's Wikipedia entry.
October 31, 2007
Lawrence Durrell
Born February 27, 1912 in Jalandhar, India
Died November 7, 1990 in Sommières, France
Lawrence Durrell's Wikipedia entry.
The International Lawrence Durrell Society.
The Lawrence Durrell Archive - a fan site
An essay on Lawrence Durrell by Kenneth Rexroth
Gerald Durrell
Born January 27, 1927 in Jamshedpur, India
Died January 30, 1995 in Jersey, UK
Gerald Durrell's Wikipedia entry.
The Durrell Wildlife Conservation Trust which Gerald Durrell founded.
There is an article on Gerald Durrell, the British conservationist/animal collector/travel writer and children's author, by Nicholas Murray in Slightly Foxed, No. 18 Summer 2008.
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